Gustave A.
Larson Company Acquires Pameco Operations in Seven States
MILWAUKEE, WI. – May 9, 2003 – Gustave A.
Larson Company (“Larson”) announced today the purchase of certain assets
from Pameco Corporation in seven states. Larson will now be operating
these 14 locations in Colorado, Utah, Idaho, Nebraska, North Dakota, South
Dakota and Minnesota. This move is designed to establish a major presence
for Larson in the Colorado, Utah and Idaho markets, and helps strengthen
Larson’s customer service to it’s customers in the states of Nebraska,
North Dakota, South Dakota, and Minnesota.
“The branch teams in these locations have had
a strong commitment to customer service. This is a tremendous opportunity
for our company to work with them, and achieve the long-term growth
potential that these markets offer.” Said Andrew Larson, President of
Gustave A. Larson Company. “It is exciting for us to be able to introduce
Gustave A. Larson Company to an entirely new group of customers. Our
philosophy is to be professional, progressive and enthusiastic, with a
strong focus on helping our customers maximize their success. After a
short transition time of inventory replenishment, our focus will be on
deepening our customer relationships through offering high customer
service levels, from an inventory, educational and technical
perspective.”
Gustave A. Larson Company has established
itself as a market leader and the premier wholesale distributor of
commercial refrigeration and HVAC products in the greater Midwest area.
Larson’s products include a full line of residential and commercial HVAC
equipment and accessories and commercial refrigeration products.
Following the completion of these transactions, the Company will operate
45 locations serving customers in thirteen Midwestern states. Additional
information may be found on the Internet at
www.galarson.com.
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